FCC Reveals AT&T Branded Sony Ericsson Z780a with Triband 3G and GPS Support
The FCC has revealed the first images of the Sony Ericsson Z780a high-end clamshell. The phone is expected to feature quadband GSM/EDGE support, triband W-CDMA support with HSDPA high-speed data access, QVGA internal display, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, internal GPS transceiver in tandem with A-GPS support and built-in Google Maps client, email client, podcast […]
AT&T to Complete HSPA Retrofit by End of June
In today’s press release, AT&T has announced that in June, it will be deploying HSUPA in the six remaining markets and completing its deployment of HSUPA technology. The move will make AT&T the only US carrier to have entirely deployed HSPA as part of its 3G network. All future UMTS network additions will launch simultaneously […]
Now They Come in Packets: The New Concept Packet Phone
Concept phones may never materialize and may never be a part of real life, but they sure do give us a glimpse into the future just like the Nokia’s Morph. Emir Rafat, a Turkish designer, won first prize for a ‘packet phone’ which was exhibited at Istanbul Design Week 2007. The cell phone measures 5 […]
AT&T Launches Sony Ericsson W580i in Jungle Green and LG Shine in Black
AT&T has officially launched two new variants of popular handsets online, with availability in the retail stores for a few days before online listing. The Sony Ericsson W580i is now available in a striking color AT&T dubs Jungle Green, owing to its bright green hue and is functionally identical to the prior versions with a […]
Best Buy Lists HTC Touch Dual with US 3G for Pre-Order
Best Buy has listed and begun taking pre orders for the US version of the HTC Touch Dual Windows Mobile smart device on its respective websites. As we reported previously during CTIA this past April, Best Buy and HTC entered into an exclusive agreement to offer the device through its Best Buy Mobile concept stores, […]
First SMT5700 Press Images Surface
The first official images of the long delayed Amoi-sourced SMT5700 smart device have surfaced, leading to renewed speculation that AT&T is preparing to launch the device in the near future. We first reported on this device in March of last year when it passed through final FCC approval, and reported on the featureset which was […]
AT&T Launches Sony Ericsson Z750a
AT&T has also launched the Sony Ericsson Z750a today following the higher-profile launches of the Vu and Access. The Z750a marks Sony Ericsson’s first official entry into the US W-CDMA market following the aborted launch of the K850 on AT&T and also features triband HSDPA data access. The phone is now available from AT&T online […]
AT&T Launches Mobile TV Service with Samsung Access and LG Vu TV
As expected, AT&T has launched the Samsung Access and LG Vu Mobile TV enabled handsets. The phones and service have launched in a total of 58 markets where MediaFLO service is available but no mention has been made of the LG Vu CU915 variant without support for Mobile TV. The Samsung Access is now on […]

